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George Githanga

George Githanga

Nairobi

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating long-haul trucks and long and double trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Saudi Transport And Investment Company
Riyadh
04.2021 - 01.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes

Truck Driver

Cale Infrastructure Construction Company
Nairobi
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs

Water Truck Driver

Road And Bridge Construction
Nairobi
01.2013 - 10.2016
  • Continuously updated knowledge on industry trends and best practices, attending training sessions to enhance driving and operational skills
  • Provided exceptional customer service through proactive communication on delivery updates or delays as needed
  • Contributed to team efforts by assisting colleagues during high-demand periods, ensuring efficient workflow across all drivers' assignments
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring accurate water deliveries in rural areas
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding permits for transporting water supplies across state lines
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules and address any challenges or changes in plans
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected road closures or detours en route to deliveries

Education

High School Diploma -

Najile Boys High School

Skills

  • Commercial driving

Timeline

Truck Driver - Saudi Transport And Investment Company
04.2021 - 01.2025
Truck Driver - Cale Infrastructure Construction Company
09.2020 - 03.2021
Water Truck Driver - Road And Bridge Construction
01.2013 - 10.2016
Najile Boys High School - High School Diploma,
George Githanga